VP of Operations

How you will contribute:

As a VP of Operations, you will play a critical role in driving operational excellence across our rapidly growing company. Your influence and impact will span all aspects of manufacturing, quality, and supply chain operations, ensuring we meet the increasing demand for our innovative products. This is an opportunity to shape the future of food and be part of a company that is redefining the plant‑based food industry.

• Drive operational excellence:
  Develop and institutionalize operating processes to enable consistent and reliable execution of the manufacturing operation.
• Scale production:
  Work with top leaders to scale manufacturing capabilities to 5× output in 2026 and faster growth in 2027, potentially adding a second site.
• Data‑driven decisions:
  Implement metrics and KPIs, using analytics to identify opportunities, remove bottlenecks, and improve processes.
• Lead continuous improvement:
  Identify areas for improvement and lead initiatives for process optimization, cost reduction, or new technology.
• Develop the team:
  Build, lead, and mentor a world‑class operations team, setting tactical and cultural tone at scale.

• Proven leadership with hands‑on manufacturing and supply chain experience.
• Experience scaling operations in fast‑moving, high‑growth environments, ideally in food, biotech, or complex industry.
• Deep analytical skills and using data to inform decisions.
• Hands‑on mindset with strategic thinking and tactical execution.
• Understanding of building a scalable, resilient manufacturing operation.
• Track record of leading and motivating high‑performance teams.
• Enthusiasm for challenging the status‑quo daily.

• Competitive health and wellness benefits
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Discretionary Unlimited PTO Program
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Program
• Career development and growth opportunities
• Flexible, entrepreneurial work environment
• Team building and company‑wide events
• Relocation support, if necessary
• Outdoor activity opportunities

Plantible Foods is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, liability for military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration.

Plantible Foods reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.